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Dacres, the name of a distinguished naval family, of which the most celebrated members are Vice-Admiral James Richard Dacres (1749-1810), Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Dacres (1701-1837), Vice-Admiral James Richard Dacres, junior, who died in 1854, and Admiral Sir Sidney Colpoys Dacres (1805-1884).